Overview of Ponderosa Elementary:

Ponderosa Elementary is a public School situated in Paradise, CA, which is in a fringe town environment. The learner population of Ponderosa Elementary is 575, and the School has K-5. At Ponderosa Elementary, 38% of learners scored above or at the proficient level for math, and 39% scored above or at that level for reading.

The School’s minority learner enrollment is 24%. The learner-teacher ratio is 23:1, which is worse than that of the district.

The learner population is made up of 52% female learners and 48% male learners. The School enrolls 61% low-income learners. There are 25 equivalent full-time teachers.

Test Scores at Ponderosa Elementary:

At Ponderosa Elementary, 38% of learners scored above or at the proficient level for math, and 39% scored above or at that level for reading.

Juxtaposed with the district, the School performed better in math and better in reading, according to this measure. In Paradise Unified School District, 36% of learners tested above or at the proficient level for reading, and 31% tested above or at that level for math.

Ponderosa Elementary did worse in math and worse in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners across the state. In California, 46% of learners tested above or at the proficient level for reading, and 38% tested above or at that level for math.